The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 24, 1935, Page 4

themselves, has been combined with official laxity and political influence to restore the freedom of thousands who had been apprehended, convicted and sent to prison at great cost. Thus have the pro-| cesses of justice been frustrated by the easy release of criminals, many of whom returned straightway Lo their lawless careers It is that farcical and deeply menacing system that the President and every law-abiding citizen of‘ the country would see destroyed. Humane con sideration for first or occasional offenders js in! no sense the issue. That may be provided. But the parole practices that have been prevalent are a blot upon the nation. They ought to be halted forth- with America longer can afford to tolerate such abuses if it would maintain the security of lits people bai l\ Alaska Em I)z;'v ROBERT W. BENDER - - Editor and Manager Sunday by the Second and Main ! evening _exce COMPANY sk Publish EMPIF Str PRIN at ntered in the Post Office in Juneau as Becond Class SUBSCRIPTION RATES. carrier In Juneau and Douglas for $1.25 per_month pald, at the $12.00; » $1 Dellvered by following rates months, in advance, By mail One year, I $6.00: one mont 3 r if they will promptly failure or irregularity notify no 602; MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS. { The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the! | Business Office, 374 { all news dispatches credited ir and «d hereir ALASKA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER | THAN THAT OF ANY PTHER PUBLICATION use for Pepublicatio credited t wise this paper the g Italy’s Anti-British Campaign. (New York Herald Tribune.) | Signor Mussolini's bitter reference to the British| in connection with TItaly’s Ethiopian adventure (has naturally astonished outsiders. A dozen years |ago the Duce might have attacked the British much las a schoolboy thumbs his nose at the teacher when |school is over. But today he is too powerful to need |to stoop to such gestures. His resentment, therefore, |must be deep-seated and its cause be discoverable |in heretofore unnoticed reasons { The simple fact is that Italy is determined to {brook no resistance in its campaign to seize Abys- {sinia. This much has long been obvious. Italy has {no intention of permitting the League of Nations to interfere. Italy has dreaded the possible inter- ference of Great Britain. In particular has the mor that the British might be asked to close| the Suez Canal to Italian military transports and| 1 vessels aroused grave uneasiness, despite the| that Britain is pledged to keep the canal open vessels of all nations. The British press has cized Italy’s plans sharply. The Italian press, etort, has even gone so far as to suggest thatj bombard Malta—the British naval base in e Mediterranean. ! What has heretofore been unknown to the West- ern World, despite rumors and vigorous denials, is |that British officers, members of an Anglo-Ethiopian joint mission, were present when the Italians at- tacked the Ethiopians at Oual-Oual early last win- ter, killing 107 Ethiopians. Prom an account of this| g jincident in the June edition of “The Round Table” available from Public Works relief funds. there can be little doubt that the Italians not only When application for a portion of the f"u"{were the aggressors but attacked this mission far billion dollars new Public Works funds for Alaska!within the accepted borders of Abyssinia. In other was made by Territorial and Government umcml.s‘words, the British have “got the goods on"” the s THE HIGHWAY MOV the as of pace josevelt gives his public approval time suggesting that the approp! jion for construction of Alaska be removed from the bill Deleg Dimond has before Congress. The inference left by the Chief Executive's sug- gestion that funds for building the road from Fairbanks to the Canedian line might be made Preliminary toward Internat Pre: nt Ri project million do action Highway construction ional moves forward a to the 1 two ¢ e which e same is e 20 YEARS AGO From The Empire JUNE 24, 1915 Importance was attached in Pari o the new French thrust in Lo:- raine which was believe to be « forerunner of a big attempt by General Joffre against Metz, The immediate objective was supposed to be the Parroy forest, northeast of Luneville. Fellow members of the Masonic Lodge and one other Who donated skin to George Bennett, whose arm was seriously injured in an acci- dent at Hawk Inlet May 4, were Charles E. Naghel, John R. Jones the Rev. J. B. Stevens, Sid Terry Ed Haggerty, all Masons, and man who gave his name as J. w Woods, but who admitted it wa not his true name. The operation: were performed by Dr. P. J. Ma- hone, Dr. L. O. Sloane and Dr L. P. Dawes at St. Anns'. Hospital Z. J. Loussac, local speed kin sold his wrecked automobile to G E. Anderson. Loussac promptly placed his order for a new car. Hostesses at parties in honor of Miss Beatrice Behrends whose mar- riage to Mr. J. F. Mullen was to take. place soon, were Mrs. H. P Crowther and her daughter, Mis: Pluma Crowther who entertained at a formal evening affair and Mrs Victor Dupuy who entertained a! tea at her home in Thane. Mrs. C. Gilpatrick and daughter Luella, arrived on the Princess Alice from the South. A ten-pound son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Emmet McKanna, Notable passengers on the sleam-‘ er Spokane were W. K. Kellogg, here an item of two million for the highway plam“lmnans — which probably explains why Italy so was included but thus far no indications have been Pparticularly resents British activity in behalf of forthcoming that it would be in the appropriation |the-Abyssinians. ' to be allotted the Alaska Road In view of Mussolini’s remarks apout the course Commission for carrying on road and airplane field °f empire building it is not without interest to con- i i A g sider the concluding paragraph of the English article construction within the Territory although $2048- 10, "thic incident. The writer asks whether Abys- 000 for other roads and $371,000 for air field devel- giniqs independence can much longer be main- opment have been given mention as due for prob- tajned, and, barring this, whether, short of direct able acceptance. partition among the powers, the answer is to The President thus found in “the economic development of the Ethiopian lends support to the idea Alaska section Empire under the tutelage of one or more Euro- of the International Highway not been for- Pean powers, with the assistance of their capital gotten. Rather, it would appear, that the road may 8Rd to the advantage of their trade?” Obvlously, if A in the more than one power is tg participate, Great Britain will be in the number. So also would France. Here Territory is a solution which might be less painful for the Coupled with the public Presidential approval ging of Kings. Incidentally, it might save the and the apparent serious consideration to some plan face of Italy's.Duce. for construction by officials, the futu for the great highway looks brighter than at any time thus far. While British Columbia au 3 indicate that they will turn thumbs down plan to make land nts ot companies for ing the road within their borders as used to be The President appears to be acting discreetly in the custom in the old days of the West as the the matter of saving what he can of NRA. He is railroads pushed toward the Pacific, the fact that a Not asking impossible things of Congress. It was member of the B. C. Legislative Assembly has gone well known, in fact, even before the Supreme Court to Washington and conferred with the President is decision, that extensive revisions of the National! indicative of definite progress. The International -eCOVETY Act were being prepared for submittion to $iakiway is no longer 8 dream but & road program the House. Some of Lhéfal“ it may be, will be found N available now. The main thing is that Mr. Roose- that r*ven.'.uully will be carried out, linking Al?ska. velt and his advisers seem to be proceeding in an with continental United States and perhaps bring- ynemotional way. They know that some of their ing the Territory Statehood much sooner than the measures must be rewritten in order to conform 60,000 of us now living here anticipate. to the decision of the Supreme Court. This is not| NIRREGRZ 10 L 0 an exciting form of work, but it is now necessary. Senator Borah argued that the Administration could really find in the Constitution as it is, and as it has now been interpreted by the Supreme Court, | As time goes on it is more and more clearly sufficient power to do most of the things it has demonstrated that the intrepid mail pilot Slim proposed. They will have to be changed in form, Lindbergh who hopped solo across the Atlantic a but a good deal of the substance may be preserved.| few years ago to win undying fame was (,qmppedim bills may retain the same titles, but Lheir‘ with something besides a flare for glory and a lot Phrasing will have to be altered in important par- of luck. The now Colonel Lindbergh is presented ‘culars if it is really desired to make them accept- | as having turned scientist and co-operated in bring- 201¢, 10 the Supreme Court y L - Salvage work of this kind has little of romance ing about a development that may prove of untold about it. No occaslon is furnished by it for grand; benefit to mankind gestures and heroic appeals. It is inevitably of a | Never has any man had greater opportunity to slow and piecemeal nature. Yet is may be all the be a publicity fool than the one and only Lindy, better and more lasting for that. Quite outside of | but never once has he ever ventured in that anything that Mr. Roosevelt may propose or Con- direction. Hurled into a bedlam of acclaim such 8ress may do, there is actually going on a quiet| as no individual in modern times has achieved after reconstruction of NRA. It is done voluntarily by | his remarkable flight, the then young mail pilet Many large corporations who have announced that| kept his head and has continued to keep it. Movie tNelf schedules of hours and wages will not be| i 3 A changed even if the existing Recovery Act expires| offers, chances to sponsor this and that all were on June 16. In this particular many P A 4 2 3 a any smaller indus- tossed aside and the flier let it be known that his tries as well as the bigger ones have heen acting only interest at the time was aviation. And he stuck jn a public-spirited way. Their decisions are not with it in the face of terrible odds. He became final, and cannot run to the end of time, but the outstanding man in aviation despite the handi- they are wisely tentative and experimental Lawr‘ caps which he had to hurdle because of his Atlantic on we shall all know where we stand. Just now flight. there is little to do except to cooperate with the| He has been the victim of President in seeking to retain the demonstrated dastardly crimes in American history benefits of NRA without trying to hold on to jts carried on, established new air harmful and discredited features probably to provide outlet for his great energy, 2 has turned to science where alrea he is credited with having some part in a great discovery What a glorious fool he might have been, but what a real man he has turned out to be? Luck may have played a part in Lindy's u('('umplw)lumms: The European statesmen who are se but it can no longer be-denied, that he has an 4 siabilize their money ought to study unusually large store of good sense and the quality Sam left over there. for knowing how to use it which is expected of that the the has present suggestion as the outstanding road development much sooner than anticipated. Canadian i _ A Work of Salvage. on any build- (New York Times.) LINDY, THE SCIENTIST. of the most but still he routes and now, one Japan wants to buy Macao on the South China coast from Portugal, but Portugal says 0. it remember that there is such a thing g while the selling is good?—(Detroit Free pr Does selling | king a way what Uncle It hasn’t moved in nearly 20 years.—(Boston Herald.) Disgraceful Laxity in Paroles. | A liner that crosses the ocean in four days and —_— |a half would have some advantage. As we figure (Kansas City Star.) it out, we would miss only 13 meals—(Ohio State Fortunately, the Department of Justice had been Journal) | at work on a co-ordinated program looking to re- . moval of the notorious abuses of the parole system| Marvelous men, those nine Justices, They can of America prior to the amazing revelation that make up their minds without an avalanche ui tele- both the men arrested in the Weyerhaeuser kid- grams on the eve of the decision naping case were exconvicts on parole and that| behind each of them was an extended criminal| Heywood Broun refers to them record. But the President’s interest in this case and | gent, Nevertheless, they can his prompt call upon the department for action will |1ly.—(Toledo Blade.) help to hasten the procedure that is demanded | both by decency and needed protection of the public. | Recent studies by Courtney Ryley Cooper and | disclosures from various official and private sources | | have started the process of arousing American| Under Missourl’s recently revised law, it is illegal | public opinion to the menace of easy paroles for (Lo sell beer in buckets or pitchers to be carried | criminals who repeatedly have demonstrated their|away from the dispensary. That suggests the enmity for society. Misplaced sentiment, not only |transportation progress that has been made since | for the parents of offenders but for the criminals|the old days—(Kansas City Times.) A (Detroit News.) as “nine acei- | make the featners Right on the heels of the NRA knockout, Babe Ruth quits baseball—(Minneapolis Journal.) [ Kol be nr of Battle Creek, Mich., multi-mil |lionaire manufacturer of breakfast foods; A. K. Detwiler, wealthy re- tired publisher of Los Angeles; Mrs. Carrie B. Walsh, widow of Thomas F. Walsh, once the richest mining man in the United States. Pas- sengers for Juneau on the Spokane | included Mr. and Mrs. George ithepp and M P. E. Harris, ss Sarah Harris and Miss Vida |Spaulding. Mrs. Harris and her |party were to spend the summer at the P. E. Harris Cannery at Hawk Inlet Weather: mum 45; c Maximum, 73; mini- D ‘IL\II,Y EMPIRE WANT ADS PAY! S e “ “T'omorrow’s Styles Today” | “Juneaw’s Own Siore” || | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, JUNE 24, 1935. HAPPY — BIRTHDAY rhe Empire extends congratula- | tions nmd best wishes today, their pirthday anniversary, n the jollow- ing JUNE 24 Charles H. Flory Lloyd C. Knutson John Runquist SENATOR BORAH SUPPORTS NEW. TAX ON WEALTH Legislators Now Fighting| for Plan Are Given | Encouragement fre | WASHINGTON, June 24—United States Senator Willlam E. Borah's| Ceclaration that President Roose- | velt's proposals for new taxation on wealthy was “sound in prin-| ciple,” lent encouragement to a group of Legislators fighting to put| such a plan across this session. The group gave notice that un- less the Administration pressed a! separate bill this session for the Rocsevelt program they would force the issue by offering it as a rider to the pending nuisance taxes reso- lution, Senator La Follette, in the group, said he was encouraged over the outlook, especially since Senator Borah came out for the inheritance Senator Borah described the pro- | { OSSRy DRY CLEANING Soft Water Washing Your ALASKA LAUNDRY PHONE 15 TOTEM Grocery James Ramsay & Son FRESH FRUITS and VECZTABLES FRESH MEATS Phone 182 Free Delivery} i i} | =t 11, S. GRAVES “The Clothing Man Home of rlart Schaffner and *farx Clothing pesals as “not only sound econ- cmi ly but sound in morals.” He cald he did not see them as a k at the rich or the share of wealth idea but as a share of the burden of the Government Jpro- gram. | WANTS ENACTMENT WASHINGTON, June 24.—Con- gressional leaders have been in- formed the President would like to have his share of wealth taxes enacted at this session. .- ~ PAINT—OILS Builders’ and Shelf HARDARE Thomas Hardware Co. Reasonable Monthly Rates E. 0. DAVIS TELEPHONE 584 Phone 4753 Helene W PHYSIOTHERAPY loassage, Electricity, Infra Red Ray, Medical Gymnastics. 807 Goldstein Building Blomgren Building PHONE 56 Hours 9 am. to 9 pm. Dr. C. P. Jenne DENTIST Rooms 8 and 9 Valentine Building Telcphone 176 . L. Albrecht ] Fraternal Societies 1 OF L Gastineau Channel L } B. P. 0. ELKS meets 1 o every second and fourth i Wednesday at 8 p. m. N Visiting brothers wel- come. . M. E. Monagle, Ex- alted Ruler, M. H. Sides, Secretary KNIGHTS OF COLUMPUS Seghers Council No. 4 1760. Meetings second and " last Monday at 7:30 p. m. Transient brothers urged to at- tend. Cowr~" Cham- b Fifth St. JOHN F. MULLEX G. K., H. J. TURNER, Secretary, MNHUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 141 | | 1 | Dr. Richard Williums DENTIST OFFICE AND RESIDENCE Gastineau Building Phone 431 DENTIST Hours 9 am. to 6 pm. SEWARD RUILDING Offie Pnone 469 Ftobert Simpson Opt. D. Graduate Los Angeles Col- lege of Optometry and Opthalmology Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground ‘ Second and Fourth Mon XA day of each month ir Scotti.h Rite Temple, beginning at 7:30 pm HOV"*RD D. STABLER, Worshipful Master; JAMES W. LEIVERS, Secretary. ' pouGLas li AERIE {117, F. 0. E. S0, Meets first and third Mondays, 8 p.m., Eagles' Hall, Douglas. Visiting | brothers welcome. Sante Degan, IW. P, T. W. Cashea, Secretary. | | Our tucks go any place any | time. A tank for Diesel Oil | and a tank for crude oil save | burner trouble. | PHONE 149; NIGHT 148 | RELIABLE TRANSFER DR. H. VANCE OSTEOPATH Consul’ation and examination Free. Hours 10 to 12; 1 to 5; 7 to 8:30 and by appointment. Office Grand Apts., near Gas- tineau Hotel. Phone 177 1‘ Commercial Adjust- | ment & Rating Bureau Coperating with White Serv- ice Bureau Room 1—Shattuck Bldg. We have 5,000 local ratings on file | Office hours. 9 am Rooms 5-6 Triangle Bldg to 5 pm. Evenings by appointment PHONE :21 Negro Is Lynched by Mob of White Farmers WIGGINS, Miss., June 24—R. D Moore, aged 25, a negro, accused of LS GENERAL MOTORS and MAYTAG PRODUCTS W. P. JOIINSON attempting an attack on the 11- ¥ ld daughter of a white farm- er, has been lynched by a mob of white men. | JUNEAU Drug Co. “THE CORNER DRUG STORE" P. O. Substation No. 1 FREE DELIVERY ————— BAILEY’S CAFE “WHERE YOU MEET YOUR FRIENDS" ?1-Hour Service Beer—if desired Merchants’ Lunch Short Orders Regular Dinners JU Funeral Parlors INEAU-YOUNG_ I Do e rsotes o mae i ime "urr}f Rucc I + Wilson—Fairbank;&Eo. DRUGGIST The Squibh Store Licensed Funeral Directors and Embalmers Night Phone 1851 7S Wise to Cali 18 Junecau Day Phone 12 Transfer Co. when in need of MOVING or STORAGE Coal Fuel 0il Transfer GASTINEAU .CAFE GASTINEAU HOTEL BUILDING French-Italian Dinners TYPEWRITERS RENTED $5.00 per month 1 3. B. Bustond & Co. “Our doorstep is worn by satisffed customers” Wines—Beer 3 ALASKA MEAT CO. FEATURING CARSTEN’S TC HAMS AND BACON—U. S. Government Inspected BABY BEEF—DIAMOND WALLIS S. GEORGE, C.P.A. Associates JAMES C. COOPER, C.P.A. WALLIS S. GEORGE & CO. - CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS Juneau, Alaska SYSTEM e Hollywood Style Shop LEMAN'S Formerly CO! Pay Less—Much Less Front at Main Street BEULAH HICKEY SR I AR AL e T HARRI MACHINE SHOP “ELECTROL —Of Course” —i; TAX - McCAUL MOTOR COMPANY Dodge and Plymouth Dealers The B. The Greatest Business Convenience ® A Checking Account proteets your cash on hand, enables you to pay bills by mail, makes.pcl'sulml bookeeping easier and is a recognized basis for personal credit. In thg Unitéd States, nine-tenths of all busi- ness is handled by cheek. The advantages of the plan are cven greater here in Alaska. Let us demonstrate how valuable we can make this service to you. M. Behrends Bank Juneau, Alaska I | | | | | GARLAND BOGGAN | Hardwood Floors ) Waxing Polishing ! | Sanding PHONE 58 | B il 1 MUSICIANS LOCAL NO. 1 | Meets Second and Fourth Sun- | days Every Month—3 P. M. | DUDE HAYNES, | Secretary . BETTY MAC BEAUTY SHOP In New Location at 12th anC B Streets PHONE 547 * | | | i '. | I -— Cigars Cigarettes Candy Cards The New Arctic Pabst Famous Draught Beer On Tap “JIMMY" CARLSON JUNEAU FROCEK SHOPPE ‘Exclusive but nol Exj.ensive” Coats, Dresses, Lingerie, Hosiery and Hats . All Local and Pacific Northwest ! Stocks and Bonds Bought, Sold, Quoted GRAND APTS. PHONE 177 Mrs. H. Vance, Agent s ey The Florence Sho, Permanent Waving a Emzlty rlorence Holmquist, Prop. PHONE 427 [ — Phone Cardinal HOTEL ZYNDA Large Sample Room ELEVATOR SERVICE 8. ZYNDA, Prop. Cabs ROSE SUAREZ Modiste from New York City Dressmaking, Remodeling, < Alterations TELEPHONE 277 | | | Peldon’s House, near Moose Hall . TAP BEER IN TOWN! [ THE MINERS' Recreation Parlors and Liquor Store BILL DOUGLAS For very prompt LIQUOR DELIVERY f—_ THE JUNEAU LAUNDRY Franklin Street between Front and Second Streets PHONE 358 g e Juneau Ice Cream Parlors